Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

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Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

16 Endorsed

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Available both in-person and online

Atlanta, GA 30329

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Are you finding it difficult to prioritize yourself? Maybe you're struggling with anxiety, stress, self worth, or strains in your relationships. Friends have suggested therapy, but getting started feels overwhelming. Listen, I get it. I know just how difficult it can be to find an inclusive therapist that aligns with your worldview. I support clients from all walks of life and specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities. Whether you're navigating a specific issue or looking for a space to process weekly stressors, my solution-oriented approach can help you reach your goals. Let's get you feeling like yourself again!

We're living through unprecedented times that have had a profound impact on Millennials, Zillennials, and Gen Z. It's okay that you're not okay. In our work together, we'll create an actionable plan that is tailored to your pace and needs. My collaborative approach infuses humor and creativity into sessions to make our time together enjoyable and engaging.

Hello! I'm Dr. Annisa Pirasteh, an affirming therapist who is passionate about serving queer, BIPOC, and immigrant populations. My social justice informed lens acknowledges your unique circumstances. I have over a decade of experience supporting creatives, executives, and entrepreneurs to build the life of their dreams. Schedule a free consultation today! :)

Call or Email Dr. Annisa Pirasteh now for a free 15 minute consultation - (404) 998-4951

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Act2Change Therapy & Wellness Center

Atlanta, GA 30329

(404) 998-4951

State of South Carolina (Telehealth Only)

Charleston, SC 29401

My website

I am currently offering services via secure Telehealth to clients in GA and SC. Please note: I am NOT accepting new couple therapy clients.

I specialize in LGBTQ+, Self Esteem and ADHD

$195 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's Connect (404) 998-4951

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Act2Change Therapy & Wellness Center

Atlanta, GA 30329

(404) 998-4951

State of South Carolina (Telehealth Only)

Charleston, SC 29401

My website

I am currently offering services via secure Telehealth to clients in GA and SC. Please note: I am NOT accepting new couple therapy clients.

I specialize in LGBTQ+, Self Esteem and ADHD

$195 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $195

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Lyra Health
Modern Health
Samata Health
Out of Network

I can provide you with a detailed super-bill statement to submit to your insurance provider for possible out-of-network reimbursement.

Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 998-4951

I can provide you with a detailed super-bill statement to submit to your insurance provider for possible out-of-network reimbursement.

Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 998-4951

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / MFT001546 Annisa Pirasteh

Education and Years In Practice

Attended University of Louisiana, PhD in Marriage & Family Therapy - Creative System

Additional Credentials

Certificate from Certified PREPARE/ENRICH Facilitator 2016

Certificate from Gottman Level 3 Trained 2020

I have over 15 years of experience and training helping clients gain the tools they need to take action toward their goals & ambitions. I hold both a Masters and Doctorate degree and I am licensed to practice in both Georgia and South Carolina, offering sessions via Telehealth for your convenience.

Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 998-4951

Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 998-4951

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

LGBTQ+
Self Esteem
ADHD

Expertise

Anxiety
Bisexual
Body Image
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
First Responders
Grief
Lesbian
Life Coaching
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Multi-partner Relationships
Peer Relationships
Polyamory & ENM
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
Stress
Transgender
Women's Issues

I support clients experiencing anxiety, stress, depressive episodes, existential crises, imposter syndrome, lack of self-worth, relationship issues, and identity issues. Many of my clients identify as creatives, executives, and entrepreneurs. My specialities also include support for health & wellness professionals experiencing compassion fatigue, burnout, and pandemic-related stress.

Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 998-4951

Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 998-4951

16 Endorsements

Caylin Broome

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Dr. Annisa is a warm, knowledgeable therapist supporting the queer community, BIPOC individuals, creatives, and professionals. She takes an inclusive, affirming approach to her work, and her clients are in great hands! Highly recommend.

James E Kingman

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC

Annisa is a spectacular therapist providing safe, compassionate and effective care for her clients. Her thoughtful approach enables her to connect deeply with clients in a very intentional and unique way. I can recommend her without any hesitation.

Shana Trimble

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, AS

Annisa is a wonderful therapist. She takes great pride in her work as both a therapist and a supervisor. With Annisa, you will receive a level of care that ensures growth. I highly recommend her, you will not regret it!

Wendi 'nicki' Line

Counselor, LMHC, LAPC, CST

Annisa is a therapist that goes above and beyond for her clients in terms of research and using methods that work for the individual. She has a kind and empathetic heart. I highly recommend her services for any one, especially marginalized population.

Dan Upshaw

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LPC, NCC

Annisa is a gentle and understanding therapist anyone can feel comfortable and safe with. And her clinical and practical experience sets her above the crowd. I trust her with referrals and professional consultations, and never hesitate to reach out.

Lamees Aisami

Pre-Licensed Professional, LAMFT

Dr. Annisa guides with compassion, clarity, and honesty. She is also very knowledgeable and trustworthy; anyone would be lucky to work with her!

Preston Sembler

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Annisa is a clinician who artfully marries genuine attention and care with an incredible base of knowledge and experience. She would be an excellent choice for anyone seeking care.

Susan L Keenan

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, CPCS

Annisa is a kind and compassionate and caring therapist. She is very knowledgeable, skilled and non judgmental.

In-Focus: Relational Therapy

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Annisa is a compassionate, culturally responsive, LGBTQ+ affirming therapist. She meets clients where they are at and is willing to walk alongside them as they work towards their goals.

Jenna Gould

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Annisa is a compassionate and experienced therapist. She is affirming and inclusive, using a holistic perspective that honors your unique experience and needs. I highly recommend her to folks in the LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities.

Misty McIntyre

Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT

Josh Pease

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

Jennifer Shaw

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Carolyn Tucker

Counselor, LPC, NCC, DCC

Kylie Gerks

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Stephen Rock Nelson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW, NBCCH, IFS L1

Client Focus

Age

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Bisexual Allied ,

Blind Allied ,

Deaf Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Little Person Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Mixed Race ,

South Asian

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Age

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Bisexual Allied ,

Blind Allied ,

Deaf Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Little Person Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Mixed Race ,

South Asian

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Coaching
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Family Systems
Feminist
Gottman Method
Integrative
Multicultural
Relational
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based

My style is integrative, incorporating Solution Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, CBT/DBT, and ACT modalities to personalize treatment to YOUR specific needs. I also utilize a systemic framework and recognize that our lived-experiences shape how with think and interact with the world. This holistic approach considers the impacts of what is happening both inside you and around you.

Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 998-4951

Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 998-4951

Groups

AAMFT Approved Supervision

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Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

I am an AAMFT Approved Supervisor, offering affordable supervision services to MFT post-graduates, LAMFTs, and allied professionals. Supervision is offered in individual and group formats, utilizing systemic theories, creative approaches, and a focus on Self of the Therapist.

Location

Atlanta, GA 30329

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AAMFT Approved Supervision Mentorship

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Dr. Annisa Pirasteh

I am an AAMFT Approved Supervisor, offering supervision mentorship to LMFT's who are working to become approved supervisors. I have a deep appreciation and understanding of a variety of therapeutic and supervisory modalities (both modern and postmodern) and challenges my mentees to incorporate cybernetic and systemic thought in their practice as supervisors and clinicians. Please reach out to learn more!